I am a Time Machine Convert

So, if you haven’t heard already, Leopard has this new file system – Case Sensitive, Journaled. Well, the WoW installer won’t work on it (and neither will Adobe stuff, like acrobat or CS3). And the only way to get not case sensitive? Re-format. Yeah, you heard that right, re-format a [...]

Holiday Cards!

It’s that time of year again. I still have the addresses of everyone I sent cards to last year, so unless you’ve moved or you don’t want a card, I don’t need your address. Anyone else who wants one should e-mail me at elwing at elwing dot org with your address.

The rest of life

The last two weeks have been really busy for us. First, we went to Cedar Point with everyone, and had a grand old time. We finally got to ride Maverick, which is an awesome coaster – especially in the front seat (thanks to a 95 degree first drop). It is quick and [...]

HDTV over the air

Among the other things we’ve been doing, this weekend, we finally got around to playing with HDTV. We had considered just a tuner box for the TV set, but they started at $180, so we ended up with a USB ATSC tuner from Hauppauge (Win-TV-950 for the Mac) and the El Gato EyeTV software. [...]